312-50V9 Question #232: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is A: Likelihood is the probability that a threat-source will exploit a vulnerability.. The ability to analyze the likelihood of threats within the organization is a critical step in building an effective security program. The process of assessing threat probability should be well defined and incorporated into a broader threat analysis process to be effective. asses

Question

In Risk Management, how is the term "likelihood" related to the concept of "threat?"

Options

ALikelihood is the probability that a threat-source will exploit a vulnerability.
BLikelihood is a possible threat-source that may exploit a vulnerability.
CLikelihood is the likely source of a threat that could exploit a vulnerability.
DLikelihood is the probability that a vulnerability is a threat-source.

Explanation

The ability to analyze the likelihood of threats within the organization is a critical step in building an effective security program. The process of assessing threat probability should be well defined and incorporated into a broader threat analysis process to be effective. assessing-threat-attack-likelihood.pdf

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